If I were going to read old manuscripts, I'd skip the Ancient Greeks and focus on the Ancient Geeks: Archimedes, Aristarchus, Hipparchus, Euclid, Eratosthenes and so on. They came up with vastly more interesting and fruitful ideas than anything Plato or Aristotle could dream of. :-)

If I were going to read old manuscripts, I'd skip the Ancient Greeks and focus on the Ancient Geeks: Archimedes, Aristarchus, Hipparchus, Euclid, Eratosthenes and so on. They came up with vastly more interesting and fruitful ideas than anything Plato or Aristotle could dream of. :-)

Thanks, only Euclid is on the list I want to work through. Looking forward to it!